Removal Procedure

2005 Buick LeSabre Limited, 4T65E/M15SECTION Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Side Front DoorΒ .
  2. Remove the door module. Refer to Door Control Module ReplacementΒ .
  3. Remove the water deflector. Refer to Water Deflector Replacement - Front DoorΒ .
  4. Remove the window inner belt sealing strip. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Front Door Window Belt InnerΒ .
  5. Remove the outside rearview mirror. Refer to Mirror Replacement - PowerΒ .
  6. Remove the window outer belt sealing strip. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Front Door Window Belt OuterΒ .
  7. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Front Door Window Weatherstrip
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  8. Remove the window. Refer to Window Replacement - Front DoorΒ .
  9. Remove the fasteners from the front window channel (2).
  10. Carefully pull the window weatherstrip (1) and channel (2) from the door.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.